Female Sexuality - The Early Psychoanalytic Controversies

About the author

Russell Grigg lectures in philosophy and is the co-ordinator of psychoanalytic studies at Deakin University, Australia. Dr Grigg has a PhD in psychoanalysis and has published extensively on psychoanalysis. He is also known for his translations of the seminars of Jacques Lacan. He is currently a psychoanalyst in private practice.Dominique Hecq is a research fellow in psychoanalytic studies at Deakin University, Australia. Dr Hecq has a PhD in literature and a background in French and German, with qualifications in translating. She has published in the field of literary studies and has had her own stories and poetry published.Craig Smith is a PhD candidate in psychoanalytic studies at Deakin University, Australia. He has degrees in political science from the University of Melbourne and Victoria University of Wellington.

Summary

The papers collected together in this volume laid the groundwork for contemporary psychoanalytic women's studies and gender theory. Although these papers are often referred to in discussions of female sexuality, and although some individual papers have been reproduced elsewhere, they have never before appeared together as a collection.

Product details

• Authors: Russell Grigg, Russell Hecq Grigg
• Assisted by: Grigg Russell (Editor), Hecq Dominique (Editor), Smith Craig (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.09.2019
• EAN: 9780367324513
• ISBN: 978-0-367-32451-3
• No. of pages: 320
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Psychoanalysis, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, PSYCHOLOGY / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Human Sexuality, Psychotherapy, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Sex and sexuality, social aspects, Gender studies: women and girls, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Sexuality, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology)